Rushed

//ɹʌʃt// adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb

1
simple past and past participle of rush form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1
Very busy.
"I was so rushed today, I didn't have time to eat lunch."
2
Done in haste; done quickly or hastily.
"My rushed attempt at an essay received a predictably poor grade."
3
Abounding or covered with rushes.
"[…] once densely rushed, into a condition practically free from rushes."

Adjective

1
done under pressure wordnet

Synonyms

hurried a bit previous advanced at the double crowded double quick

Antonyms

Example

"Even though she rushed, the elderly woman missed the last train."

Related phrases

rushed behind rushed off one's feet

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